ban.
excommunication, denunciation, shunning
Meaning & usage
excommunication, denunciation, shunning
anathema which is cast upon one who is excommunicated
magic spell
legal or feudal domain
public declaration
exile
Where this word comes from
From Middle Dutch ban, ultimately from the root of the verb bannen (“to drive off, expel”), which see.
a revocation of permission to access or participate
De forumgebruiker die zich heeft misdragen heeft een ban gekregen.
Where this word comes from
Borrowed from English ban.
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